AfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast

This week's episode we're reliving past breakups and relating to these awesome songs all about love ending! Whether it's a sad ending, a joyous escape, or a confusing separation this playlist covers it all. Relationships ending is something we all experience and relate to, so of course there's going to be banger after banger about just that! Tune in as we share the harrowing moments from our past loves on this week's episode!🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt64Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am64🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp64🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "hot girl bummer" - blackbear♪ — "Tear Me Down" - Joyner Lucas & Ava Max ♪ — "There It Is" - Genuwine♪ — "Not Coming Home" - Maroon 5 ♪ — "By The Way" - Theory Of A Deadman♪ — "Not Into U" - Astronomyy♪ — "Dream On" - Bill LaBounty♪ — "Start Over (Move On)" - Tonio Armani♪ — "I Love You Like An Alcoholic" - The Taxpayers♪ — "Fuck You" - Silent Child♪ — "Oceans" - Seafret♪ — "Good Things Fall Apart" - ILLENIUM & Jon Bellion♪ — "XO" - Eden♪ — "Let Her Go" - Passanger♪ — "Car Crash" -  Deaf Havana♪ — "W.D.Y.W.F.M." - The NeighbourhoodGET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts & Editors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGraphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sometimes, breaking up can be a good thing. Like in the case of these absolute bangers! This week's playlist features songs perfect for anyone who's recently split with their significant other. Whether you're sad, happy it happened, or questioning what went wrong we have a song here for you! Make sure to tune in next week to catch our discussion and hear us relive memories of our own past breakups! 🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt64Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am64🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp64GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditor & Graphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co   ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week's episode we're taking an in-depth exploration of Twista's career, focusing on his signature rapid-fire rap style and very significant impact on the industry at large. Join us as we discuss his music journey from humble beginnings, his numerous collaborations, and even some of his surprising personal interests! Listen in as we try to not get tongue tied (too much) this episode!🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt63Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am63🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp63🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "The Day After" - Twista feat. Syleena Johnson♪ — "Get Me" - Twista ♪ — "Overdose" - Twista ♪ — "American Gangsta" - Twista ♪ — "Intro" - Da Brat feat. Millie Jackson & Twista♪ — "Smoked Out" - Tear Da Club Up Thugs & Three 6 Mafia feat. Twista♪ — "Midwest Invasion" - Layzie Bone feat. Twista♪ — "Like A Pimp (Remix)" - David Banner feat. Twista & Busta Rhymes♪ — "Is That Yo Bitch (Original Version)" - Jay-Z feat. Twista & Missy Elliott♪ — "Gotta Have It" - Beanie Sigel feat. Peedi Peedi & Twista♪ — "Spit Your Game" - The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony & Twista♪ — "Warm Embrace" - Twista & The Speedknot Mobstaz♪ — "Cocoa Butter Kisses" - Chance The Rapper feat. Vic Mensa & Twista♪ — "Po Pimp" - Do or Die feat. Twista♪ — "Slow Jamz" -  Twista feat. Kanye West & Jamie Foxx♪ — "Smile" - Alchemist feat. Twista & Maxwell♪ — "Don't Hate Me" - 112 feat. Twista ♪ — "Nice & Slow (B-Rock's Basement Remix)" - Usher feat. Twista & Diddy♪ — "Dance to the Rhythm" - Jared Glawe & Rave Republic feat. Twista and Nazzereene♪ — "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)(B. Recluse Mix)" - Sting feat. Twista ♪ — "Where Do We Go" - Yung Berg feat. Twista♪ — "Moses" - Apathy feat. Twista & Bun B♪ — "Why???" - Prozak♪ — "Wake Up Call" - Rittz feat. Twista & Yelawolf♪ — "The World Is Mine" - Twista feat. Do or Die & church boy scotty♪ — "Slide" - Flames OhGod feat. Twista♪ — "Burning In My Soul (Just A Freak)" - Syleena Johnson feat. Twista & ShawnnaGET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditor & Graphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The next episode's playlist has us all sorts of tongues tied, as we get ready for a deep dive into the career of Chicago rapper Twista. Tune in next week to hear our excitement exploring Twista's influence, unique chopper style, and the trajectory of his career! Check out the new playlist now, showcasing his insane versatility and lyrical prowess, and get ready for next week's lesson on a living legend!🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt63Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am63🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp63GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditor & Graphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Can a song change the world? On this episode, we sit down with Mama Bear to discuss music's role in the fight for social justice. We explore tracks that challenge authority, while also getting personal about mental health, community, and why showing up is so important. It's a deep and hopeful chat about how music helps us see—and maybe even fix—what’s broken.⚠️NOTE: This playlist and episode addresses multiple sensitive issues. Discretion is advised.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt62Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am62🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp62🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "I Want to Talk to You" (1999) - Nas♪ — "You Made Me This Way" (2025) - grandson♪ — "Fuck Authority" (2001) - Pennywise♪ — "They Don't Care About Us" (1995) - Michael Jackson♪ — "Rich Men North of Richmond" (2023) - Oliver Anthony Music♪ — "Hell No! (Timbaland Remix)" (2023) - Danielle Brooks feat. Megan Thee Stallion♪ — "Feed The Machine" (2020) - Poor Man's Poison♪ — "Whisper" (2001) - Alien Ant Farm♪ — "Recycle Hate to Love" (2004) - Teena Marie feat. Lady Levi & Alia Rose♪ — "Rob a Bank" (2019) - Confetti♪ — "Chapter 319" (2020) - clipping♪ — "Money Game, Pt. 2" (2020) - Ren♪ — "Raindrop" (2024) - Ocean Grove♪ — "Counting (Taiki Nulight Remix)" (2024) - Hamdi♪ — "Wake Up Everybody" (1975) - Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes feat. Teddy PendergrassGET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGuest Host: Mama BearEditor & Graphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Music artists often transform political and social commentary into powerful anthems that give voice to the struggles and hopes of a generation. More than entertainment, these bops become the enduring soundtrack for social movements, challenging the status quo and inspiring change. This playlist and upcoming episode talks about that. Join us next week for our reactions along with our first time/returning guest, Mama Bear! (Don't worry... we'll explain on the episode.) ⚠️NOTE: This playlist and episode addresses multiple sensitive issues. Discretion is advised.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt62Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am62🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp62GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts & Editors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGraphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week's episode is dedicated to exploring songs that are masterful at telling a story. That's right, it's good storytelling part 2! Tune in to hear us analyze narratives, lyrics, and storytelling techniques in songs that tackle revenge, death, infidelity, and more! Come find out just how well music can paint a picture.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt61Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am61🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp61🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "Snoopafella" - Snoop Dogg♪ — "Snakes" - Rocko♪ — "You Don't Know" - Missy Elliot & Lil' Mo♪ — "Loretta" - Will Smith♪ — "Ms. Fat Booty" - Mos Def♪ — "The Other Side Of Paradise" - Glass Animals♪ — "Hell's Comin' With Me" - Poor Man's Poison♪ — "When I Was Done Dying" - Dan Deacon♪ — "Saved By The Bell (Infidelity Georgia)" - Roy C♪ — "The Mariner's Revenge Song" - The DecemberistsGET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts & Editors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGraphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're back for the sequel to one of our earliest episodes! We're bringing you all new songs with the best stories we could find. From revenge and death to fantasy and infidelity, check the playlist out now before tuning in next week to hear us talk about it! Grab a blanket, make some tea, and settle in for the best tales in music. 🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt61Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am61🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp61GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts & Editors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGraphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

And... we're back! After a much-needed summer listening break, we've returned to the mics, and we've brought some incredible music with us. This brand-new episode is another Recommendation Roundup, and it's a wild one. From sun-drenched anthems to late-night deep cuts, we're diving into the eclectic mix of music we simply couldn't keep to ourselves. 🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt60Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am60🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp60🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "Bender" - The Paradox (feat. Travis Barker)♪ — "Umbra" - Ghost♪ — "Hallelujah (I Don't Think About You)" - Kevin Olusola♪ — "Bambi" - BAEKHYUN♪ — "Go" - The Chemical Brothers (feat. Q-Tip)♪ — "Energy" - Tyla Jane♪ — "End of Summer" - Tame Impala♪ — "Go to Hell" - Cheat Codes (feat. CeeLo Green)♪ — "TRENCH" (album) - Audrey Nuna♪ — "I Beat Loneliness" (album) - BushGET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts & Editors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGraphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're back! And ready to share our latest music discoveries! This time we're diving into a variety of genres, highlighting standout artists and the emotional connections their music evokes in us. Go listen to the playlist and join us next week as we explore the evolution of these artists and hear how these new songs made us react!🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt60Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am60🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp60GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts & Editors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGraphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're wrapping up our AfterPlaylist Rewind series by revisiting our sh-sh-shuffle mode episode! In this episode, we tackled two different topics. First, we share our "music coffee bean" songs—tracks we use to cleanse our musical palate. Then, we took a mini-deep dive into the collaborative album Distant Relatives by Nas and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley. — Originally aired 5/2/24.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt30Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am30🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp30🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:Our Music Coffee Beans:♪ — "IV. Sweatpants" - Childish Gambino♪ — "Eventually" - Tame Impala♪ — "Tangerine" - Glass Animals♪ — "R U Mine?" - Artic Monkeys♪ — "Come a Little Closer" - Cage The Elephant♪ — "LIttle Things" - Louis The Child (feat. Quinn XCII & Chelsea Cutler)♪ — "Various Methods of Escape" - Nine Inch Nails♪ — "Music" - Erick Sermon (feat. Marvin Gaye)♪ — "Montreal" - What So Not (feat. Kimbra)♪ — "Windhorse" - Of The Trees (feat. Sophie Marks)♪ — "Show Me VIP-Mix" - Von D (feat. Phephe)♪ — "Alive" - Alex Lustig (feat. Makk Mikkael)+ Nas & Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley's Distant Relatives album:♪ — "As We Enter"♪ — "Tribes at War" (feat. K'Naan)♪ — "Strong Will Continue"♪ — "Leaders" (feat. Stephen Marley)♪ — "Friends"♪ — "Count Your Blessings"♪ — "Dispear"♪ — "Land of Promise" (feat. Dennis Brown)♪ — "In His Own Words" (feat. Stephen Marley)♪ — "Nah Mean"♪ — "Patience"♪ — "My Generation" (feat. Lil Wayne & Joss Stone)♪ — "Africa Must Wake Up" (feat. K'Naan)THANKS FOR LISTENING TO OUR ⏪ REWIND SERIES DURING OUR BREAK!!  WE'RE BACK NEXT WEEK WITH A BRAND-NEW PLAYLIST & EPISODE TRAILER! :)GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts & Editors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGraphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

NEW EPISODES RETURNING VERY SOON! But for now, we're rewinding back to one of favorite PLAAAAAAYLIST BAAAAAAAATLE episodes! This time we through our lyrical white rapper picks (excluding Eminem) into the ring to see which one would survive to the end. Thank goodness our friend, Chris, helped us referee this lyrical white boy battle because the results may shock you! — Originally aired 3/21/24.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt27Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am27🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp27🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "9 Minute Massacre" - Golden BSP X Teo Laza♪ — "Money Buy Drugs" - Cal Scruby♪ — "None Shall Pass" - Aesop Rock♪ — "Fire Lessons" - Prof♪ — "Pandemonium" - NF♪ — "Mr. McAdams" - Lil Dicky♪ — "Household Name" - Token♪ — "Whoa Whoa Whoa" - Watsky♪ — "White & Nerdy" - Weird Al Yankovic♪ — "Bird Dawg" - Bubba Sparxxx♪ — "Sober" - G-Eazy & Charlie Puth♪ — "Pop The Trunk" - YelawolfOUR AFTERPLAYLIST ⏪ REWIND SERIES CONCLUDES NEXT WEEK!! BRAND-NEW EPISODES RETURN VERY SOON!! :)GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is made with 🖤 by 2 humans and a black giraffe.Hosts & Editors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGuest Co-Host: ChrisGraphics: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & SFX: Creative Commons, Pixabay, & Mixkit© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC — For booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Let's rewind WAAAY back to one of our single-digit podcast episodes! Back when we had a different podcast name and everything! In this "Good Storytelling" episode we highlighted a collection of short stories all told through traditional songs. This playlist was a wild ride of songs, each one a narrative with its own characters and plot twists that’ll keep your ears hooked. It's a great reminder that music can be just as thrilling and full of surprises as your favorite book or movie.  — Originally aired 6/8/23.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen for free:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt8Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am8🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp8🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "Meet the Parents" - Jay-Z♪ — "Fool for Love" - Petey Pablo♪ — "Pimp Council" - Disturbing The Peace (feat. Ludacris, Too Short, Shawnna, & Lil Fate)♪ — "Cell Block Tango (He Had It Coming)" - Queen Latifah and Lil Kim (feat. Macy Gray)♪ — "Dark Days" - Twista (feat. YungBuk)♪ — "My Deaf Brother" - Stan Butler♪ — "The Drive" - Everyone You Know♪ — "Cats in the Cradle" - Harry Chaplin♪ — "Pillow Talking" - Lil Dicky (Feat. Brain)♪ — "18 and Life" - Skid Row♪ — "DUCKWORTH" - Kendrick Lamar♪ — "Wet Dreamz" - J. ColeOUR AFTERPLAYLIST ⏪ REWIND SERIES CONTINUES NEXT WEEK! BRAND-NEW PLAYLISTS & EPISODES RETURNING SOON!GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Discovery Podcast is a Black Giraffe production.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoArtwork: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & Sound Effects: Creative CommonsContact for booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.coMade with 🖤 by 2 humans and black giraffe. © Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're revisiting an episode where we enlisted your help to create a playlist celebrating amazing female artists; BUT we got a little sidetracked talking about everything from music videos and live concerts to phonetics. We then tried to prove our knowledge with a fun pop quiz, only to realize we probably need an adult refresher course on everything. Ultimately, we all agreed that these songs are definitely bangers and worth bring appreciated. — Originally aired 4/18/24.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen for free:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt29Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am29🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp29🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:Charita's picks♪ — "All The Man That I Need" - Whitney Houston♪ — "Stranger In My House" - Tamia♪ — "The Way" - Jill Scott♪ — "Window Seat" - Erykah Badu♪ — "Little Things (Main)" - India.Arie♪ — "Don't Know Why" - Norah Jones ♪ — "No Ordinary Love" - Sade♪ — "Don't Let Go (Love)" - En Vogue♪ — "Big Girls Don't Cry" - Fergie♪ — "Getting Late" - Floetry♪ — "You Give Good Love" - Whitney Houston♪ — "No Pain (No Gain)" - Betty WrightSongs submitted by our listeners♪ — "I'll Still Love You" - Abby Anderson♪ — "According to You" - Orianthi♪ — "100% That Boss" - Alexis Nicole Jackson♪ — "Goddess Code" - Lizzy Jeff♪ — "Burn Your Village" - Kiki Rockwell♪ — "Deora Ar Mo Chroí" - Enya♪ — "People" - Libianca♪ — "Waterfalls" - TLC♪ — "What I Wouldn't Do" - Serena Ryder♪ — "Is Your Love Big Enough?" - Lianne La Havas♪ — "The End" - JPOLND♪ — "Woman" - Little Simz (feat. Cleo Sol)♪ — "I Could Use a Little Love" - Maren Morris♪ — "White Horse" - Taylor Swift♪ — "Hold My Hand" - Lady Gaga ♪ — "I Miss the Misery" - Halestorm♪ — "Made You Look" - Meghan Trainor ♪ — "I'm Going to Show You Crazy" - Bebe Rexha♪ — "Symphony" - Clean Bandit (feat. Zara Larsson)♪ — "I Love Me" - Demi Lovato ♪ — "With Every Heartbeat" - Robyn (feat. Kleerup)♪ — "Tilted" - Christine and the Queens♪ — "Elastic Heart" - Sia♪ — "So Am I" - Ava Max♪ — "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" - Mark Ronson (feat. Miley Cyrus)♪ — "We Belong Together" - Mariah Carey♪ — "One in a Million" - Aaliyah♪ — "He Won't Go" - Adele♪ — "No Scrubs" - TLC♪ — "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)" - Whitney Houston♪ — "Through the Night" - Marta (feat. Free Nationals)♪ — "Don't Speak" - No Doubt ♪ — "Free Your Mind" - En Vogue♪ — "Sweet Dreams Are Made of This" - Eurythmics ♪ — "Zombie" - Cranberries♪ — "Walk Like an Egyptian" - The Bangles♪ — "We Got the Beat" - The Go-Go's♪ — "Barracuda" - Heart♪ — "Call Me" - Blondie♪ — "Love Will Lead You Back" - Taylor DayneOUR AFTERPLAYLIST ⏪ REWIND SERIES CONTINUES NEXT WEEK!GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Playlist Podcast is a Black Giraffe production.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGuest: CharitaEditors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoArtwork: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & Sound Effects: Creative CommonsContact for booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Gather 'round, headbangers, because we're rewinding back to our ridiculously awesome journey into "Brandon Rockin' Playlist!" We've got everything from the gods of rock, Led Zeppelin, to the modern-day scream-kings, Avenged Sevenfold, and we're ready to get super nerdy about it. So grab your imaginary guitar, kick off your shoes, and prepare for a playlist so good, it'll make you want to fight a dragon with a drumstick. — Originally aired 12/26/24.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen for free:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt47Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am47🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp47🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "Nutshell" - Alice in Chains♪ — "Black Dog" - Led Zeppelin♪ — "Heart-Shaped Box" - Nirvana♪ — "Cochise" - Audioslave♪ — "Bulls On Parade" - Rage Against The Machine♪ — "Coming Undone" - Korn♪ — "Through Glass" - Stone Sour♪ — "Welcome Home" - Coheed and Cambria♪ — "Dance, Dance" - Fall Out Boy♪ — "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" - Panic! At The Disco♪ — "Bat Country" - Avenged Sevenfold♪ — "Icky Thump" - The White Stripes♪ — "Remedy" - Seether♪ — "Hero Of War" - Rise Against♪ — "I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor" - Artic Monkeys♪ — "Smooth" - Santana feat. Rob Thomas♪ — "She Wants To Know" - Half Moon Run♪ — "45" - Shinedown♪ — "Bad Company" - Five Finger Death Punch♪ — "Snuff" - Slipknot♪ — "Woman" - WolfmotherOUR AFTERPLAYLIST ⏪ REWIND SERIES CONTINUES NEXT WEEK!GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Playlist Podcast is a Black Giraffe production.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoArtwork: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & Sound Effects: Creative CommonsContact for booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

As we continue our AfterPlaylist Rewind mini-series, we won't be upset if you fast-forward this one...BUT we prefer you stay as we torture ourselves by curating the absolute worst music playlist imaginable. Join us as we dissect notoriously bad tracks like Rebecca Black's "Friday," Nicki Minaj's "Stupid Hoe," and Tay Allyn's "Mass Text" proving that even the cringiest songs can lead to laugh-out-loud moments! — Originally aired 8/17/23.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt13Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am13🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp13🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "Friday" - Rebecca Black♪ — "Mass Text" - Tay Allyn♪ — "Barbie Girl" - Aqua♪ — "Tip Toe Thru' the Tulips with Me" - Tiny Tim♪ — "Stupid Hoe" - Nicki Minaj♪ — "I'm Paris Hilton" - Lil B♪ — "Pound Town" - Sexxy Red & Tay Keith♪ — "On The Floor" - IceJJFish♪ — "Girlfriend/Boyfriend" - Blackstreet ft. Janet Jackson, Eve, & Ja Rule♪ — "Aliens Are Real" - Chris and Pablo♪ — "Love Just Ain't Enough" - Monica feat. TimbalandOUR AFTERPLAYLIST ⏪ REWIND SERIES CONTINUES NEXT WEEK!GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Playlist Podcast is a Black Giraffe production.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoArtwork: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & Sound Effects: Creative CommonsContact for booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Our AfterPlaylist Rewind mini-series continues as we rewind back to when love was in the air; but make sure not choke on the toxicity in these tracks! Listen back to our engaging discussion with guest host Suga, as we dive into what makes relationships toxic or not, and if these songs qualify. Tune in for this chaotic, sometimes philosophical, episode! — Originally aired 1/30/25. 🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST:Listen free with ads:🔗 — YouTube Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/yt48Listen with a paid music subscription:🔗 — Apple Music -  ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/am48🔗 — Spotify - ▶️ music.afterplaylist.com/sp48🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "Pick Up The Phone" - Falling In Reverse♪ — "Crazy Bitch" - Buckcherry♪ — "This Is Love" - Air Traffic Controller♪ — "What's So Different?" - Ginuwine♪ — "I feel Like I'm Drowning" - Two Feet♪ — "Breezeblocks" - Alt-J♪ — "Before He Cheats" - Carrie Underwood♪ — "If I Get Caught" - dvsn♪ — "Still Be Friends" - G-Eazy (feat. Tory Lanez & Tyga)♪ — "Stay With Your Wife" - Sheba Potts-Wright♪ — "IDGAF" - Tee Grizzley (feat. Chris Brown & Mariah the Scientist)♪ — "B.A.S." - Megan Thee Stallion (feat. Kyle Richh)♪ — "Leave My Baby Tonight" - Muni Long (feat. Glorilla)♪ — "Fall Slowly" - Joyner Lucas (feat. Ashanti)♪ — "Kill Bill" - SZA♪ — "We Cry Together" - Kendrick Lamar & Taylour Paige♪ — "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)" - Rupert Holmes♪ — "Back To Black" - Amy WinehouseOUR AFTERPLAYLIST ⏪ REWIND SERIES CONTINUES NEXT WEEK!GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Playlist Podcast is a Black Giraffe production.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoGuest: SugaEditors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoArtwork: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & Sound Effects: Creative CommonsContact for booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're rewinding the tape to give you another peek into the world of black women in 90's dance music. From discussing the hits to stories of uncredited stars from this era, these tracks are impossible not to dance to. So dust off your bucket hat and your all denim outfit and get ready for some of the best dancing tracks from the '90s! — Originally aired 6/27/24.🎵 ▸ LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST: 🔗 — YouTube Music - ▶️ https://music.afterplaylist.com/34🔗 — Apple Music* -  ▶️ https://applemusic.afterplaylist.com/34🔗 — Spotify Premium* - ▶️ https://spotify.afterplaylist.com/34( *Subscription needed for Apple Music & Spotify Premium )🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)" - C+C Music Factory (feat. Freedom Williams)♪ — "Everybody Everybody" - Black Box♪ — "The Rhythm of the Night" - Corona♪ — "Mr. Vain" - Culture Beat♪ — "Pump Up The Jam" - Technotronic♪ — "Show Me Love" - Robin S♪ — "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)" - Crystal Waters♪ — "Finally" - CeCe Peniston♪ — "Just A Touch Of Love (Everyday)" - C+C Music Factory (feat. Zelma Davis)♪ — "The Power" - SNAP!♪ — "It Feels So Good" - Sonique♪ — "Be My Lover" - La Bouche♪ — "Sweet Dreams" - La Bouche♪ — "Good Life" - Inner City♪ — "L100% Pure Love" -  Crystal Waters♪ — "Rhythm Is a Dancer" -  SNAP!If you enjoyed this deep dive into 90s dance music, don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more musical explorations!STAY TUNED FOR ANOTHER ⏪ REWIND EPISODE NEXT WEEK!GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Playlist Podcast is a Black Giraffe production.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoArtwork: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & Sound Effects: Creative CommonsContact for booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

This week we kick back with a vibey summer playlist full of love, self-reflection, and lush production. Tune in as we swap takes on artists like Clams Casino, Jamiroquai, Amber Mark, and more, with side quests into AI, album art, and emotional bangers. Come join us for a relaxing hang made for sunny days and late-night listens!🎧 ▸ MUSIC DISCUSSED ON THIS EPISODE:♪ — "Stay The Same" - Bonobo (feat. Andreya Triana)♪ — "Love Me Right" - Amber Mark♪ — "Paradise" - Stephen Marley (feat. Twista & Jasmin Karma)♪ — "Pure Devotion" - Timbaland (feat. Favelababy)♪ — "Shadow Work" - Kromestar (feat. Katja)♪ — "What We Are" - Joe Jonas & Luisa Sonza♪ — "Morning Glory" - Jamiroquai ♪ — "anemone" - slenderbodies♪ — "Sorbet" - Galdive♪ — "Sober" -  Childish Gambino♪ — "Wings" - Mac Miller♪ — "Honey - Medasin Remix" - Kučka♪ — "Aphasia" - Mr. FijiWiji♪ — "I'm God" - Clams Casino & Imogen HeapGo to PLAY.AFTERPLAYLIST.COM/59 to listen to this episode's playlist on YouTube Music, Apple Music*, and Spotify Premium*!*Subscription needed for Apple Music & Spotify Premium.GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US: YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Playlist Podcast is a Black Giraffe production.Hosts: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditors: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoArtwork: Terry-YoTheme Music: Kirk OsamayoOther Music & Sound Effects: Creative CommonsContact for booking & business inquires only: business@blackgiraffe.co© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

It's time to chill out and cool down with these easy breezy chill to the max songs! Perfect for those summer moments and guaranteed to relax you, tune in next week to calm down and let go with us. 🎧▸ Enjoy this episode's playlist at PLAY.AFTERPLAYLIST.COM/59. ▸ This episode's playlist is available right now on YouTube Music (free with ads), Apple Music (with your Apple Music/Apple One subscription), and Spotify (with your Spotify Premium subscription)!GET MORE AFTERPLAYLIST:Previous episodes and playlists: AFTERPLAYLIST.COMJoin our Black Giraffe community: BLACKGIRAFFEMADETHIS.COMFOLLOW US:YouTube: youtube.com/@afterplaylistInstagram: @AfterPlaylistPodAfterPlaylist: A Music Playlist Podcast is a Black Giraffe production.Writers & Performers: Brandon Lee & Terry-YoEditor: Terry-YoArtwork: Terry-YoContact: business@blackgiraffe.co (for booking & business-use only)© Black Giraffe Enterprises LLC ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★